Based in Devon, Zee Jones’ work is inspired by a love of the countryside and coastline which surround her, and her life philosophy. Zee believes that the answer to a contented life is to give willingly and achieve the balance in life that is right for you: a ‘Perfect Balance’. In her work she aims […]
Kimmeridge – Between the Ledges, 20th September-3rd October 2021
Rita Brown’s latest show has a focus on fossils and the Jurassic Coast: geology and palæontology have been a recurring theme throughout her career. Rita’s collection of specimens and visits to Kimmeridge and Charmouth have been a huge motivation and inspiration for this recent work.
Tricia Scott and Lois Wakeman – 31st August-19th September 2021
Contemporary work from two East Devon photographers At the Sou’-Sou’-West Shop Gallery in Symondsbury. Open daily from 10.30-16.30. Lois and Tricia are two East Devon photographers who have collaborated in the past with a shared theme, but this time, you’ll find two distinct bodies of work. Tricia will be showing some new floral closeups together […]
Climate Change, 11th-27th September 2021
To complement the ‘Inside Out Dorset’ project being held on the Symondsbury Estate, Sou’-Sou’-West Arts Gallery will be exhibiting work from 11th to 27th September which focuses on climate change in its broadest sense. Artists are encouraged to reflect environmental protection in their work, be it by using upcycled or recycled media, by celebrating the importance […]
Fossils, Fish and Feathers – 14th September-24th October 2021
Fossils, Fish and Feathers is the title of the watercolour exhibition of recent work by Lyme Bay Artist Trisha Hayman, which will be on show at the Rotunda Gallery of the Lyme Regis Museum from 14th September until 24th October. Trisha’s artwork features some of nature’s less considered and expendable specimens – some beautiful, some […]
Impressions, 14th August-5th September 2021
“Impressions” – celebrating printmaking as a creative discipline; an open exhibition by printmakers across the country and especially the South West. This is our annual printmakers show that’s been very successful in past years but which was postponed due to Covid 19. You’ll be able to see a diverse range of techniques and subjects.
Family Geology – 4th August-12th September 2021
Homage to Lost Ancestors From 4th August until 12th September, the Rotunda Gallery in the Lyme Regis Museum will be hosting one artist’s fascinating exploration of her ancestry in Family Geology: Stratification of Sarah. Jan Edwards is a paper and book artist, a member of Lyme Bay Arts, whose Victorian ancestors were farmers who worked […]
Three Miles Square and a Windowsill – 24th July-8th August 2021
This exhibition at Sou’-Sou’-West Art Gallery brings together Corrina Cooper and Andy Rollo; two artists whose creative practice engages with the everyday, the fractured and broken, the beauty of nature, colour and light. Their still life and landscape paintings continue the modernist tradition of exploring the juxtaposition of abstract and realist elements, gaining inspiration from […]
Reawakening – 26th June-18th July 2021
‘Reawakening’ is a major public Annual Exhibition of work from Bridport Art Society, a group of artists established in 1956. The Society comprises professional and amateur artists at all levels of experience using a wide variety of media and techniques. In keeping with Sou’-Sou’-West Art Gallery’s ethos of welcoming artists at various stages of their […]
Lyme Light – 22nd June-1st August 2021
From 22nd June until 1st August, the Rotunda Gallery in the Lyme Regis Museum will be hosting Lyme Light, a solo exhibition of paintings and drawings by artist Pauline Sayers, a member of Lyme Bay Arts. Subtitled ‘Where Sea Meets Sky’, this exhibition of paintings represents, in Pauline’s words, “my past year observing the ever-changing […]